Car parking
The Car Parking team manages parking across the University of Exeter, helping staff, students and visitors access campus safely and efficiently. Whether you need to apply for a parking permit, pay for visitor parking, find accessible parking or understand parking regulations, you'll find the information and services you need here.
On this page:
Services and contact
Email: carparking@exeter.ac.uk
For enquiries about:
- Staff parking permits
- Visitor parking
- Parking charges
- Parking enforcement
- Accessible parking
- General parking enquiries
Opening hours
Monday to Friday, 9.00am–5.00pm (excluding University closure days and public holidays)
If you're eligible to park on campus, you can apply for a staff parking permit and manage your permit online.
Find information about:
- Eligibility criteria
- Permit types
- Charges
- Applying for or renewing a permit
- Changes to your circumstances
Visitors can park on campus using designated visitor parking areas.
Find information about:
- Where visitors can park
- Paying for parking
- Visitor permits
- Departmental visitor arrangements
- Parking charges
The University provides accessible parking spaces across its campuses for eligible Blue Badge holders and those requiring reasonable adjustments.
Find guidance on:
- Blue Badge parking
- Accessible parking locations
- Temporary accessibility requirements
- Eligibility and support
Find campus parking maps, permit zones and the regulations that help ensure parking is fair, safe and available for those who need it most.
This section includes:
- Campus parking maps
- Permit zones
- Electric vehicle charging locations
- Parking regulations
- Enforcement information
- Frequently asked questions
The University encourages sustainable travel wherever possible. If driving isn't your only option, explore the range of sustainable travel choices available, including cycling, walking, public transport and car sharing.
About the team
The Car Parking team is part of Facilities Operations within Commercial, Residential and Campus Services. The team manages parking across the University's campuses, balancing the needs of staff, students, visitors and contractors while supporting safe, accessible and sustainable travel. Working closely with colleagues across the University, the team oversees permit administration, visitor parking, parking enforcement and accessible parking to help ensure parking spaces are managed fairly and effectively.